AO1 - Identify the effects of ICT on the individual


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Briefly describe how technology is used by the individual.
Cover 3 categories
Suggest some benefits
Suggest some disadvantages
May not use the correct terminology
Describe in detail how the technology is used by the individual
Cover 4 categories
Give a range of benefits
Give a range of disadvantages
Mostly use the correct terminology
Explain in detail how the technology is used by the individual
Cover 5 categories
Give a wide range of benefits
Give a wide range of disadvantages
Use the correct terminology

  • Internet eg: email, WWW, messenger, chat rooms
  • Communication eg: mobile phone, video phone, video conferencing, information points
  • Entertainment eg: games console, MP3 player, digital TV
  • Mobile access eg: laptop, PDA, wi-fi, WAP
  • Data capture eg: digial camera, voice recorder, scanner
  • Financial transaction eg: ATM, EPOS, smart card


Lesson Objectives


  • Describe your use of the chosen technology
  • Analyse the advantages and disadvantages of this technology

Starter

Make a list of all the different apps & functions you use on your mobile phone
Split the list into three categories - Communication - Personal - School

Task


Using a Google Document.

Take your list of what you use your mobile phone for and turn it into three paragraphs explaining your phone use in detail. In the first paragraph explain how you use it for communication, in the second on explain how you use it for other applications, in the third how you use it for school.


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Plenary
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